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PRIVACY POLICY

We are fully committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the South African POPI Act. Shop4it ensures your data is handled securely and transparently at every stage of your journey.

1. Introduction

Shop4it is a division of E and H Trading Pty Ltd (the "Company"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information of our users. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data in compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa.

2. Information Officer

In accordance with POPIA, the Company has appointed an Information Officer to oversee data compliance and protection:

Information Officer: Evan Petzer
Entity: E and H Trading Pty Ltd
Division: Shop4it
Contact: info@shop4it.co.za

3. Data Collection & Use

We collect only the information necessary to fulfill your orders and enhance your shopping experience, including:

  • Identity & Contact: Name, email address, and phone number for order updates and communication.
  • Logistics: Delivery addresses shared with our logistics partner, The Courier Guy, for fulfillment.
  • Financial: Transaction data processed via secure, encrypted payment gateways (PayFast/Mobicred). We do not store your credit card details.

4. Data Protection & Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. Your data is only shared with third-party service providers (couriers and payment processors) strictly necessary to complete your transaction. All our partners are vetted to ensure they maintain the same high standards of POPIA compliance.

5. Your Rights

As a valued Shop4it customer, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you.
  • Request the correction of inaccurate or outdated data.
  • Request the deletion of your data, subject to legal or contractual record-keeping requirements.

6. Consent

By using the Shop4it website and services, you explicitly consent to the collection and processing of your data as outlined in this policy. This policy ensures your retail journey remains secure, private, and professional.